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My blog is about my life, likes, loves, friendships, poetry and other writing. I am also a feminist and women's issues activist.
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184 days ago
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Blogging for Money, Lifestyle, poetry
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love, longing, poetry, romance, women, writing
I saw you while you watched your love But a moment it was, a glance I seized like a common thief, snapping a photo without permission. As soon as I did, guilt left me stricken. You’re an opportunist,
388 days ago
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womenontheverge, believing, dignity, healing, memoir, mental health, respect, speaking out, survivors, trauma, women, true story
I am reprinting several articles I wrote in the late 80s and early 90s. All of these are true stories. In fact, the things that happened to me, chose my life's mission--to fight against all kinds of v
421 days ago
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Lifestyle
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blogs, Oprah, Oprah's Life Class, OWNViewers, OWN, Iyanla Vanzant, life, self-help, trust, truth, women, writing
The truth about me is that I tuned in to Oprah’s Life Class for a few minutes today. The challenge that impaled my chest only one minute in was, Are you addicted to your story? Impaled my chest? Y
I will be your friend always,
no gaps, no forgettings.
Not until the mountains are worn away,
and the rivers are nothing but sand and rocks,
not until it thunders and lightning comes in winter
or un
440 days ago
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Lifestyle
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health, horseback riding, life, RA, rheumatoid arthritis, spoonie, spirituality, Tucson, vacation, women
Today I feel like a ghost who is destined to lug a hundred pounds of chains around for eternity. Okay. Not really, but I am that pale.
Yes. I have had a bit of a bug the last few days. Exhaustion
455 days ago
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Lifestyle
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blogging, fiction, leap year, sharing, writing, women
As February rounds the bend, I'm surprised at how eager I am for spring. To me, there really hasn't been a winter. As I say that, I'm projecting pleading eyes upon the screens of everyone who is t
462 days ago
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Lifestyle, poetry, Health, personal freedom, women
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freeing myself, poetry, Marge Piercy, sisterhood, women
Freeing myself from within is a huge job for me. I have been working on it, on different levels, for decades. Still, I find comfort in words that, at once, reveal and guide me through the seemingly
478 days ago
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Lifestyle
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change, life, Leo Buscalia, nurturing, random acts, women
After my last blog entry, I felt a bit disappointed in myself. This is because I could not discuss change without giving voice to the inner struggles I have around it. I will say more about that in
492 days ago
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Lifestyle
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changing the world, change, cats, New Year, sisterhood, women, social issues
Our place is buzzing with excitement about Changing the World in 2012. We're up every morning supping on a special green drink, much like the one Dr. Oz recommends. We jog in the living room and do
506 days ago
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Lifestyle
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gratitude, creativity, NewYears, poetry, fresh start, thanks, women, writing
Thank you for allowing me good housing, warmth, ample food, healthcare and good health.
Thank you for my eyes and having the ability to see without them. Thank you for my ears and not needing them
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